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Ondo State
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Ondo APC Aspirants Supported by Aiyedatiwa Initiate Legal Challenge
A group of APC aspirants supported by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has launched a legal battle over the party's recent primary election results in Ondo State.
August 4, 2026
Governor Aiyedatiwa Announces Land Reclamation and Infrastructure Projects for Ondo Coastal Regions
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has launched a series of infrastructure projects, including durable concrete walkways and plans for land reclamation, to enhance safety and economic life for Ondo’s riverine communities.
August 2, 2026
How Governor Aiyedatiwa’s Strategy for Ondo APC Legislative Tickets Failed
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s attempt to impose preferred candidates for Ondo State legislative seats failed after the APC national leadership intervened to overturn the results due to irregularities.
August 2, 2026
Ondo State Assembly turmoil escalates as majority of lawmakers seek Speaker’s ouster
A majority of lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly are pushing for the impeachment of Speaker Olamide Oladiji over corruption allegations, rejecting his claims that the move is politically motivated.
July 31, 2026
Ondo Advocacy Group Challenges President Tinubu Over Coastal Road Spending
The Young Advocates for Good Governance in Ondo State has criticized President Tinubu for the costly Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, urging him to focus on repairing existing federal roads instead of questioning state-led flyover constructions.
July 31, 2026
Governor Aiyedatiwa authorizes N1.1bn for Adekunle Ajasin University to resolve strike
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved N1.1 billion to pay outstanding staff salaries at Adekunle Ajasin University following a 72-hour ultimatum from the student union.
July 30, 2026
Ondo Speaker Links Impeachment Move to 2027 Political Maneuvering
Ondo State House of Assembly Speaker Olamide Oladiji blames 2027 election calculations for the move by 21 lawmakers to impeach him, while his colleagues insist the revolt centers on alleged financial misconduct and leadership failures.
July 30, 2026
Ondo State government faces contempt claims after ignoring court injunction on monarch selection
Legal representatives for a chieftaincy contender have accused the Ondo State government of contempt after it approved a new Olusupare despite an existing court injunction.
July 29, 2026
Ondo State Assembly Dispute: Lawmakers Claim Only Four Sessions Held in Seven Months
Disgruntled lawmakers in Ondo State are demanding the Speaker's resignation, alleging he held only four plenary sessions in seven months and mismanaged budget-related funds.
July 29, 2026
Afenifere Questions Realignment of Lagos-Calabar Highway Over Ondo State Exclusion
Afenifere urges President Tinubu to reconsider the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway route, citing that the exclusion of Ondo State's coastline ignores historical precedents and hampers regional economic development.
July 28, 2026